Date: Mon, 4 Jan 1999 08:44:55 +1100 (EDT) From: Andrew MacIntyre <andymac@bullseye.apana.org.au> To: "Michael G." <mikegoe@ibm.net> Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: User to mount device? Guess not... Message-ID: <Pine.OS2.3.95.990104083928.96A-100000@CENTRAL> In-Reply-To: <199901030738.HAA17800@out4.ibm.net>
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On Sun, 3 Jan 1999, Michael G. wrote:
> OK...I was afraid of that. What I'm trying to do is set up
> an icon on my KDE desktop to do it for me. KDE provides a
> great mechanism..but ofcourse you need the "access".
You might be able to use amd (the automounter) to achieve the desired
effect.
Solaris has an automatic CD mount capability, implemented IIRC with their
volume manager in conjunction with the automounter, which would be nice to
match (although the Solaris example only started working completely
reliably at 2.5.1).
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